What happened on Friday January 27, 1967?

Here's what happened on January 27, 1967:

• Apollo 1 Fire Tragedy A devastating fire during a launch rehearsal test at Cape Canaveral, Florida, killed three NASA astronauts: Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee. The incident occurred in the Apollo 1 spacecraft and led to significant changes in spacecraft design and safety protocols.
• Outer Space Treaty Signed More than sixty nations signed the historic Outer Space Treaty in Washington, D.C., banning nuclear weapons in space and establishing international guidelines for peaceful space exploration. This landmark agreement was a crucial diplomatic achievement during the Cold War era.
• New Orleans Saints First Player Signing The New Orleans Saints signed their first player, Paige Cothren, a kicker, marking the beginning of the franchise's professional football journey.

Events in 1967

January 27, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 27, 1967

Newspapers from Jan. 27, 1967

January 27, 1967 was a Friday and it was the 27th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 27, 1967 can also be written as 1/27/1967 in the US and as 27/1/1967 in UK and Europe.

January 27, 1967 in January 1967 calendar

Famous people born on January 27, 1967:

• Bobby Deol

  Bobby Deol is a prominent Bollywood actor known for his versatile performances in Hindi cinema, particularly in action and romantic films...

• Dave Manson

  Dave Manson is a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach who played in the NHL for multiple teams during his career.

Famous people born in 1967

Famous people born on January 27th

Famous people died on January 27, 1967:

• Gus Grissom

  NASA astronaut and one of the original Mercury Seven, tragically killed during the Apollo 1 pre-launch test in 1967.

• Edward White

  Pioneering NASA astronaut who became the first American to perform a spacewalk during the Gemini 4 mission.

• Roger B Chaffee

  NASA astronaut who tragically died in the Apollo 1 fire during a pre-launch test, becoming a symbol of early space program sacrifices.

• Alphonse Juin

  Marshal of france, who was a prominent commander for the free french during world war ii.

• Luigi Tenco
• Giovanni Schiavo
• David Maxwell Fyfe

Famous people who died in 1967

Famous people who died on January 27th

January 27, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 27, 1967 was I'm A Believer by The Monkees, according to the music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

1. The Monkees - I'm A Believer
2. Aaron Neville - Tell It Like It Is
3. The Royal Guardsmen - Snoopy Vs. The Red Baron
4. The Seekers - Georgy Girl
5. The Mamas & The Papas - Words Of Love

January 27, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 27, 1967 was Green Green Grass Of Home by Tom Jones, according to the music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

1. Tom Jones - Green Green Grass Of Home
2. The Monkees - I'm A Believer
3. The Seekers - Morningtown Ride
4. The Who - Happy Jack
5. Donovan - Sunshine Superman

January 27, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 27, 1967 was Tell It Like It Is by Aaron Neville, according to the music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

1. Aaron Neville - Tell It Like It Is
2. Four Tops - Standing In The Shadows Of Love
3. Spyder Turner - Stand By Me
4. Otis Redding - Try A Little Tenderness
5. Freddy Scott - Are You Lonely For Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 27th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 27, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 27, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 27, 1967 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 27, 1967 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on January 27, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 06:52 pm and setting at 09:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 26, 1967 while the next full moon would come on Feb 24, 1967.

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Your place in the Universe on January 27, 1967

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Someone born on January 27, 1967 is:

58 years 2 months old,

or 698 months and 27 days old,

or 3038 weeks and 5 days old,

or 21271 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 27, 1967?

There are 279 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 27, 1967?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 27, 1967.

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